NINTENDO SPACE WORLD

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'SpaceWorld' was a video game trade show hosted by Nintendo. Unlike most of the other big game trade events, SpaceWorld is not held annually or any other set interval; Nintendo usually makes a decision to hold the show or not by mid-July. It is typically held to unveil new consoles or handhelds. It has historically always taken place inside Japan, in either Kyoto (where Nintendo is headquartered) or Tokyo.
The last SpaceWorld occurred in 2001, featuring the then recently released Nintendo GameCube and Game Boy Advance. During the 2000 SpaceWorld, a compilation trailer of Nintendo licenses running on GameCube hardware excited many fans, with much of the excitement stemming from the showing of a realistic Link and Ganon from the ''The Legend of Zelda'' series in combat with each other. The realistic look was eventually scrapped in favor of the cel-shaded world of '', but has been revisited in ''. It was speculated that another SpaceWorld would be held in 2005 for the formal unveiling of Nintendo's next console, Wii. The speculations were incorrect as Nintendo chose to fully reveal the details of Wii at 2006. However, there was a SpaceWorld type event under the name of Nintendo World 2006.
At the 1995 Space World show, 2 of today's most familiar Nintendo games were unveiled to the public, along with a short test of the Nintendo 64 console. These games were and Super Mario 64. Mario 64 was near finished and was soon due for release. Zelda 64, however, wasn't to release for another 3 years, due to delays of both ingame development and hardware (the Nintendo 64DD delays).

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Systems unveiled at SpaceWorld

Systems unveiled at SpaceWorld



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Nintendo 64

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